Review: Team17 Collection 1 – A Fine Celebration Of The Veteran’s Amiga Years

Ten cuts of classic Team17.

Team17 Collection 1 is notable because it’s the first Evercade cartridge to feature actual Amiga games, rather than console ports of famous Amiga games (we’re looking at you, Bitmap Brothers Collection 1). As such, it represents a pretty significant development in the history of Evercade – as well as a fascinating look at the back catalogue of one of the UK’s most prolific and long-running publishers.

This compendium contains ten games from Team17’s illustrious Amiga catalogue, kicking things off with 1991’s Full Contact, the company’s debut release. Despite some nice music and animation, this one-on-one fighter can’t hold a candle to the likes of Street Fighter II and becomes boring incredibly quickly.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Ten cuts of classic Team17.

Team17 Collection 1 is notable because it’s the first Evercade cartridge to feature actual Amiga games, rather than console ports of famous Amiga games (we’re looking at you, Bitmap Brothers Collection 1). As such, it represents a pretty significant development in the history of Evercade – as well as a fascinating look at the back catalogue of one of the UK’s most prolific and long-running publishers.

This compendium contains ten games from Team17’s illustrious Amiga catalogue, kicking things off with 1991’s Full Contact, the company’s debut release. Despite some nice music and animation, this one-on-one fighter can’t hold a candle to the likes of Street Fighter II and becomes boring incredibly quickly.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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